General Club Facts:

Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States
Membership in the BCHC is $10.00 per person per year in order to receive the quarterly newsletter. Further information on membership can be obtained when attending a scheduled hike. Other subgroups within the BCHC are the "Thursday Wanderers." Most hikes are followed by a dinner stop. We call ourselves "The Eating Club with a Hiking Disorder"! ****Hiking and Trail Guidelines: ** Be courteous & stay behind the leader unless directed otherwise.** Offer $.10/mile to driver when carpooling. * *In the event of inclement weather, the hike may be canceled.** Please leave your pets at home.**If unable to keep a club commitment, please find a replacement. * Wear blaze orange during hunting season (Sept 1 to last day of Feb). * Appropriate footwear and attire should match the type of hike.** If you leave the hike early, notify the hike leader or ask someone to do that for you.** Bring water and food as the hike description and weather demand.* * Hiking involves risk. Come out prepared and know your capabilities. Each hiker is responsible for their own safety and well-being.

Thursday, November 20, 2008

Bethlehem Area Hike - Saturday December 27, 2008

Approx 5 miles

Return to Bethlehem to hike along with the Blue Mountain Eagle Hiking Club members for 2 hikes. the first hike will be in Stockertown with a look at a really cool model railroad and a portion of the Plainfield Recreation Trail. The second hike will start and end at the overlook at Lehigh University (not the school Ron went to!), with a semi-guided hike through the campus and old downtown Bethlehem.

Meeting place: CJ Hummel's Gathering Place at 28 Willow St. in Lenhartsville at 2:02 pm
Note: Minimal cost to visit the model railroad. We will eat at Hartman's II Restaurant between the hikes.
Directions to CJ Hummel's: From 78 West, Exit 35 making a right turn onto Route 143, retaurant is on your left 1/4 mile on Route 143.

For further information or directions, contact: 484-269-0852

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